Pilots Cost US Airways $99 Million
US Airways is taking a $99 million, one-time financial hit from expenses related to the recent change in the mandatory retirement age for pilots from 60 to 65. US Airways’ “East” pilots’ contract specifies that the airline must pay long-term disability until its pilots are 65. United, meanwhile...
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